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What happened on Monday February 24, 1947?

About February 24th, 1947, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 24, 1947, the Denazification Court in Nuremberg sentenced former German chancellor and diplomat Franz von Papen to eight years in a labor camp for assisting Hitler's rise to power and maintaining associations with the Nazi regime.
  • Day of the week: February 24th, 1947 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Anniversary Song by Dinah Shore
  • Popular movie: The Fugitive directed by John Ford

More about February 24th, 1947? See below for more news and curiosities on February 24th, 1947.

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February 24, 1947: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 24, 1947:

  • Franz von Papen sentenced for Nazi collaboration On February 24, 1947, the Denazification Court in Nuremberg sentenced former German chancellor and diplomat Franz von Papen to eight years in a labor camp for assisting Hitler's rise to power and maintaining associations with the Nazi regime. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Anglo-German business relations reopened On February 24, 1947, British companies were authorized to directly engage with German businessmen for the purchase of German goods, marking the first such authorization since 1939. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • British government lifts industrial power restrictions On February 24, 1947, the British government lifted a two-week ban on electric power to industrial plants in the Midlands, allowing nearly 1 million workers to return to their jobs. However, other energy restrictions remained in effect. source: en.wikipedia.org

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February 24, 1947: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 24, 1947?


February 24, 1947 was a Monday and it was the 55th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 24, 1947 can also be written as 2/24/1947 in the US and as 24/2/1947 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 24, 1947?


Famous people born on February 24, 1947:

  • Edward James Olmos
    Edward James Olmos

    Edward James Olmos is an acclaimed American actor, director, and producer recognized for his influential work in film, television, and theater. He is best known for his roles in 'Miami Vice', 'Stand and Deliver', and the reimagined 'Battlestar Galactica.' Olmos has earned critical acclaim for his portrayals of complex characters, particularly those reflecting the Latino experience in America. [bio]

  • Rupert Holmes
    Rupert Holmes

    Rupert Holmes is a British-American composer, singer-songwriter, playwright, and author, best known for his 1979 hit single 'Escape (The Piña Colada Song)' and his work in musical theater, including the Tony Award-winning musical 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood.' [bio]

  • Mike Fratello
    Mike Fratello

    Mike Fratello is a respected American basketball head coach who notably led the Cleveland Cavaliers and has had a significant career in...

  • Bob Magnusson
    Bob Magnusson
  • Brigitte Douay
    Brigitte Douay
  • Vladimir Chekasin
    Vladimir Chekasin

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February 24, 1947: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 24, 1947:

  • Tor Andræ
    Tor Andræ

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February 24, 1947: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 24, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 24th and March 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 24, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 24, 1947 was Anniversary Song by Dinah Shore, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 2nd.

  1. - Anniversary Song youtube
  2. - Open the Door, Richard youtube
  3. - Heartaches (Victor rec) youtube
  4. - How Are Things in Glocca Mora youtube
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February 24, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 24th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 24, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 24, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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February 24, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 24, 1947 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 24, 1947 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 24, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 08:39 am and setting at 10:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 05, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Mar 07, 1947.

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How old is someone born on February 24, 1947?


Someone born on February 24, 1947 is:

79 years 3 months old,

or 951 months

or 4134 weeks and 6 days old,

or 28944 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 24, 1947?

There are 276 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 24th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 24, 1947?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 24, 1947.

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